Practice DC-DC Converters (Choppers) - 5.3.3 | Module 5: Power Electronic Converters | Basics of Electrical Engineering
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5.3.3 - DC-DC Converters (Choppers)

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define what a DC-DC converter is.

💡 Hint: Think about the main function of the converter.

Question 2

Easy

What is the formula for duty ratio (D)?

💡 Hint: Recall how duty ratio is calculated from the switching time.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the output voltage of a buck converter if Vin = 48V and D = 0.25?

  • 12V
  • 24V
  • 36V

💡 Hint: Divide the input voltage in line with the duty ratio.

Question 2

A boost converter has an input voltage of 10V. If D is 0.2, what is the output voltage?

  • 12.5V
  • 8V
  • 15V

💡 Hint: Think about how the boost function elevates voltage.

Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A buck converter is designed to supply 5V to a load. If the input voltage is 15V, calculate the required duty ratio.

💡 Hint: Work through the basic output voltage formula.

Question 2

A boost converter requires a 24V output from a 12V input with a duty ratio of 0.25. Determine if it's feasible.

💡 Hint: Analyze duty ratios keeping in mind they should not exceed limits.

Challenge and get performance evaluation